Lonely Planet’s editors praised Jaffna for its rich heritage, island adventures, and authentic Tamil cuisine, calling it one ...

There is no question, Trump has turned world trade upside down. While he is not getting everything he wants, no one in the world is either willing or able to call his bluffs or stop him in his tracks.

For decades, Sri Lankans have heard the same promise from every new government — “We will eliminate the underworld and end the drug menace.” Presidents, Prime Ministers, Ministers of National Security ...

In Sri Lanka, outrage itself has become a crime. The story of Senior Lawyer Gunaratne Wanninayake is now being rewritten by those who wish to silence discomfort: a man who reacted to the sight of a ...

In contrast to intolerance in governance and towards others who are deemed to be outsiders that is increasingly being manifested in the world, Sri Lanka is taking a different path. It is adopting an ...

Auschwitz was the place where Adolf Hitler’s regime led the world into a war of madness and murdered over six million Jews, along with millions of others. The place we walked through together, silent ...

The government is investing its time and money in northern development in a way that no previous government has in a long while. The topmost leaders of the government no less, President Anura Kumara ...

Sri Lanka’s tax policies played a driving role in the country’s devastating 2022 economic crisis and have contributed to the chronic underfunding of education and other public services, Human Rights ...

Since 1980s when Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) entered the country’s political arena Muslim politics and Muslim culture began to develop a symbiotic relationship to strengthen the community’s ...

You might accept the meaning of this title with a simple “Yes” without raising a single question. Yet, when it comes to the subject that follows, I believe you’ll want to explore the reasons and ...

Standing on my balcony facing Station Road, Mount Lavinia, I see hundreds of children walking past our apartment, dressed in crisp white school uniforms. It is a beautiful sight on a weekday morning.

“BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS,” President Donald Trump exclaimed in ALL CAPS in his social media post from the White House, just before 7:00 PM on Wednesday, 8 th October. He was announcing the ...